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OKTO Integrates Cashless Digital Wallet with Jackpot Systems
OKTO, the licensed fintech provider of digital payment and user engagement applications, has partnered with Jackpot Systems to introduce a new era of cashless gaming in casinos and gaming halls in Spain through the OKTO.WALLET. The partnership will enable secure and cashless transactions via OKTO.WALLET directly on Electronic Gaming Machines.
The OKTO.WALLET mobile app enables users to pay and play fast and easy on an ever-growing number of Electronic Gaming Machines (EGMs) connected to Jackpot Systems across more than 300 venues of top-tier operators in Spain.
“Adapting to mobile payment technology is extremely valuable for any business, including gaming. Gaming industry always adopt solutions that bring benefits to both users and operators alike, and as the industry rang a bell for cashless payment options, the Spanish market should follow suit,” Nacho Frade, Country Manager for Spain at OKTO, said.
“Through our collaboration with Jackpot Systems, Casinos and Gaming Halls are now able to meet the transactional experience that today’s user demands via our OKTO.WALLET turn-key solution for the Spanish market. A solution that offers both convenience and ease of use as well as an enhanced payment journey to users, while also meeting operators demand for secure, cost-effective and cashless payment solutions is a perfect blend, and this is why we designed our solution,” Nacho Frade added.
“I believe that our alliance with OKTO represents a new technological achievement for the face-to-face gaming industry in Spain of which we are especially proud,” Alejandro Jiménez, CEO of Jackpot Systems, said.
“We are thus raising communication with gaming machines to a new level, for the benefit of operators and users, with hardly any additional hardware. We are pleased to team up with OKTO on an exciting project like this one that will quickly catch on due to its ease of use, security and strong technology foundation,” Alejandro Jiménez added.
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Betable
Betable promotes Daniel Shannon to lead next stage of expansion
Turnkey iGaming platform Betable has promoted Daniel Shannon to the newly created role of Director of Growth, as the company prepares for its next phase of expansion in regulated markets.
In his new position, Shannon will lead Betable’s growth strategy across key territories, including the UK and the Philippines, with several major deals expected to be finalised in the near future.
Shannon previously served as Head of Acquisition at Betable and brings additional experience from senior roles at Manchester-based CBS Global Marketing.
As Director of Growth, he will be responsible for driving commercial performance, scaling revenue, optimising operations, and expanding Betable’s presence across global regulated markets.
Charlie Noble, COO at Betable, said:
“Dan has quickly become an integral part of the Betable team, and this promotion reflects both his impact and our confidence in his ability to lead the business forward. As we continue to grow in regulated markets, his commercial insight and operational focus will be invaluable.”
Daniel Shannon, Director of Growth at Betable, added:
“I’m excited to take on this role at such a pivotal time for Betable. We’ve built strong foundations, and the focus now is on scaling that success into new regulated markets, strengthening partnerships, and delivering consistent growth. There’s a significant opportunity ahead, and I’m looking forward to helping the business realise it.”
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Best Slot Developer
Amusnet Named Best Slot Developer at GamingTECH Awards 2026
Amusnet has been awarded the title of Best Slot Developer at the GamingTECH Awards 2026, marking a notable acknowledgment of the company’s innovative and technical prowess. Unveiled on March 25th in Prague at the 10th-anniversary edition of the Prague Gaming & TECH Summit, this recognition emphasizes the influence of the company’s varied, high-achieving slot collection throughout Central and Eastern European markets.
This accolade highlights the organization’s capacity to provide a diverse array of titles that satisfy the changing needs of both operators and players. By prioritizing technical dependability, dynamic animations, and captivating features, Amusnet has positioned itself as a key partner in the area.
“We are truly honoured to receive the Best Slot Developer award,” commented Julia Peeva-Sertov, CEO & Director at Amusnet Gaming, Malta. “This recognition reflects the dedication of our entire team and our commitment to delivering exceptional gaming experiences for players. Empowering our partners continues to inspire us to push boundaries and set new benchmarks in the industry.”
The Prague Gaming & TECH Summit united industry leaders and top executives to explore the connection between gaming, AI, and fintech. During the event, representatives from Amusnet Gaming participated in strategic networking and high-level discussions within the industry, enhancing connections with partners in the CEE area. Winning this title at a milestone anniversary occasion reinforces the company’s position as an innovative leader in the digital entertainment industry.
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Golf
Soft2Bet Gathering: An Elite Golf & Padel Experience
Soft2Bet, a leading iGaming turnkey solutions provider, recently brought together industry connections for an exclusive two-day golf and padel experience at the Gleneagles Hotel in Scotland. The event brought Soft2Bet’s friends and connections together to enjoy a relaxed day of golf and padel, meaningful conversations, and shared moments in an inspiring setting, celebrating the spirit of connection and community that defines the company’s approach.
Set against the backdrop of one of Scotland’s best-known sporting estates, the day paired competitive play with the camaraderie and shared spirit that are such a valued part of the game. Attendees enjoyed access to Gleneagles’ most exclusive Ryder Cup & Solheim courses, where the relaxed setting encouraged genuine connection and reflected the supportive atmosphere that made the gathering especially memorable.
Gleneagles was a fitting venue for the occasion. With more than a century of golfing history, three championship courses and a reputation built on world-class hospitality, it remains one of Scotland’s standout golf destinations. Its PGA Centenary Course hosted the 2014 Ryder Cup and the 2019 Solheim Cup, making Gleneagles the only golfing destination in Europe to have staged both events.
The event reflects Soft2Bet’s belief that strong connections are built through shared goals, trust and collaboration. Creating space for in-person connection allows the company to deepen those relationships and support long-term success.
Harrison Barrett, VP of Business Development at Soft2Bet, commented: “Bringing the industry together in a setting like Gleneagles allows us to go beyond day-to-day operations and focus on what truly drives success, while playing golf and padel. Events like this are an opportunity to align on vision, exchange ideas and celebrate the momentum.”
Stuart Trigwell, Director of Business Development at Play’n GO said: “The time spent at Gleneagles, enjoying the incredible courses and engaging in genuine, strategic conversations, was an absolute highlight. It is events like these that reinforce the trust and collaborative spirit at the core of our relations.”
The gathering reflects Soft2Bet’s wider approach to the iGaming community engagement, creating opportunities for stronger collaboration and supporting growth across key markets.
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